Broward schools to showcase magnet programs

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Students and their parents can get a taste of some the innovative and magnet programs offered in Broward County public schools at the district's annual Showcase on Wednesday.

The event will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Broward County Convention Center, 1950 Eisenhower Blvd., Fort Lauderdale.

Representatives from various programs will be on hand, including Nova schools, Broward Virtual and magnet programs.

Students and their parents will also hear about a new magnet program at six middle schools. STEM -- science, technology, engineering and mathematics -- will be available at Apollo, Lauderhill, Parkway, Margate, McNicol and Silver Lakes middle schools.

All Broward students in kindergarten through 12th grade are eligible to apply to a magnet program. Applicants to middle and high school magnet programs should bring a copy of their recent report card and standardized test scores (FCAT). The application deadline is Feb. 16, 2011.

For more information, visit www.browardschoolsmagnetprograms.com or call the Innovative Programs Office at 754-321-2380.


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